Example sentences of "[pron] have have a " in BNC.

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31 ‘ By the time I 'd got to Surrey , ’ says Shaun of the trials and tribulations of recording ‘ Yes Please ’ , ‘ I 'd had a great time in Barbados letting off steam and everything .
32 As I said , I was almost half way up the front before I realised that between knitting the back and starting the front I 'd had a teaching session .
33 But at least I 'd had a chance by then to check out the bit of her which Catherine likes least .
34 ‘ I had geared my mind after being told I 'd had a son .
35 But of course I 'd had a few drinks , and I had n't worn my glasses anyway , so when the time came to meet her I was n't quite sure what she looked like .
36 I 'd had a novel published when I was 16 , really quite a poor novel called The Kids , the kind of thing that people write when they 're in the fifth form , except that mine got published .
37 I mean I 'd had a sort of cry I suppose , but at the actual time I was glad I had a daughter [ after two sons ] .
38 But this morning she caught me unawares before I 'd had a single cup of coffee .
39 I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction .
40 I 'd had a few notions about being a journalist , but I think that if I 'd had Latin I might have stayed on and tried for an academic career .
41 Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’
42 I had no idea I 'd had a baby .
43 This was the old slug 's vicious inheritance , Carson thought bitterly , to dump the money on me before I 'd had a chance to learn how to fight for it or to handle it and too late for it to be of any real use .
44 It was as if I 'd had a bad dream .
45 I wish I 'd had a gypsy wedding , jumping over the fire and fleeing into the night . ’
46 But I 'd had a bellyful of your family and I just wanted to stay out of the whole rotten business .
47 I often thought if I 'd been married to Finn and I 'd had a gun handy , I 'd 've widowed myself more than once . ’
48 I told him about taking six months off and doing rep in the provinces just to get back in touch with live acting and live audiences and he reacted as if I told him I 'd had a mental breakdown .
49 ‘ I explained that I was 31 , I 'd had a history of infertility , and that this was my second pregnancy and I really wanted a child .
50 Anyway , I 'd had a drink in the Club , that 's where I heard .
51 ‘ How did you know someone had been strangling me if everyone else in there was willing to believe I 'd had a fit ? ’
52 I 'd had a good week .
53 In my tycoon days , before the collapse of my second career , I 'd had a fair amount to do with bankers , and my collective memory of them was of thin , precise men , in dark suits and wearing rimless glasses .
54 I 'd had a couple of drinks , lapped up some fast food , and jumped into a cab .
55 I thought I 'd a had a , I thought I 'd had a problem but I , I injured myself as well .
56 When I went back to the college everybody was thrilled that I 'd had a chance to meet the queen . "
57 But once I 'd had a chance to calm down a little I realised that what I wanted was you .
58 I knew I 'd had a letter from him then , because it was the last time we were apart before he was called up . ’
59 As he nodded she went on , ‘ I 'd had a bit of a knock in — in a relationship with a man in London , and I was very miserable over Elise 's death .
60 It made me feel sick — as if I 'd had a clout ; in the stomach . ’
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